Last week, the Duchess of Sussex announced her newly-launched initiative 40x40, alongside actress Melissa McCarthy. And while the brand-new initiative is reason enough to raise our glasses – the two are helping women re-enter the workforce – there’s also one other reason to celebrate. If you look close enough in the video, you’ll notice that Markle also gives us a glimpse inside her morning routine, and more specifically, her favorite teacup. So, if you want to give your kitchen cabinets the royal touch, now’s your chance. Meghan Markle’s impeccably chic black and white handmade teacup and saucer set are handmade by the brand Burleigh. And, we’ve spotted a variety of these handmade ceramics sold individually at Harrods, including her two signature staples.
5 Meghan Markle-approved pieces
Whether you are looking to sip some tea outside in the best outdoor chairs or enjoy it indoors as you take in one of the best candles, we’ve found five must-have items; all of which will have you experiencing a morning routine inspired by the royal – no royal title required.
1. Start with this breakfast tea set
2. Reach for this classic teapot
3. Add classic charm to afternoon tea
4. Opt for contemporary bowls
5. Frame your tablescapes to perfection
With Victorian patterns and indigo fabrics in mind, this teacup and saucer plate set (opens in new tab) is the same as Meghan Markle’s featured pair, however, in a brighter, bolder hue. This teapot (opens in new tab) is expertly handcrafted from earthenware clay, producing its blossoming arrangement through a centuries-old tissue transferring technique. Perfect for displaying next to the best outdoor furniture, the delicate florals and majestic birds bring an uplifting effect to any morning routine. This three-tier cake stand (opens in new tab)is characterized by exquisitely detailed birds and ornate edging, bringing majestic charm to every occasion. Perfect for late morning or early afternoon tea, it’s sleek sophistication at its finest. Inspired by the productivity and beauty of bees, this 12cm cereal bowl (opens in new tab) offers both personality and distinction that’s hard to resist. Motivated by the appeal of microscopic plant cell structures, the symmetric Blue Palisade layout marks this earthenware plate (opens in new tab), adding a plethora of character to your crockery edit.
